| No | Pattern | Freq | Relations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [art] number of [noun] [prep] the | 1048 |
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| 2 | [art] number of [noun] [prep] the | 1048 |
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| 3 | a number of [noun] [prep] the | 568 |
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| 4 | a number of [noun] [prep] the | 568 |
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| 5 | the number of [noun] [prep] the | 480 |
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| 6 | the number of [noun] [prep] the | 480 |
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| 7 | [adj] number of [noun] [prep] the | 412 |
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| 8 | [adj] number of [noun] [prep] the | 366 |
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| 9 | large number of [noun] [prep] the | 88 |
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| 10 | large number of [noun] [prep] the | 83 |
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| 11 | total number of [noun] [prep] the | 46 |
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| 12 | total number of [noun] [prep] the | 46 |
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| 13 | small number of [noun] [prep] the | 28 |
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| 14 | small number of [noun] [prep] the | 26 |
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| 15 | limited number of [noun] [prep] the | 19 |
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| 16 | limited number of [noun] [prep] the | 19 |
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| 17 | [det] number of [noun] [prep] the | 18 |
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| 18 | great number of [noun] [prep] the | 17 |
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| 19 | increasing number of [noun] [prep] the | 17 |
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| 20 | increasing number of [noun] [prep] the | 17 |
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| 21 | [adj -est] number of [noun] [prep] the | 15 |
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| 22 | growing number of [noun] [prep] the | 14 |
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| 23 | growing number of [noun] [prep] the | 14 |
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| 24 | [adj -er] number of [noun] [prep] the | 13 |
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| 25 | average number of [noun] [prep] the | 12 |
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| 26 | average number of [noun] [prep] the | 12 |
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| 27 | [noun sg] number of [noun] [prep] the | 10 |
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| 28 | high number of [noun] [prep] the | 10 |
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| 29 | [noun] number of [noun] [prep] the | 10 |
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| 30 | substantial number of [noun] [prep] the | 9 |
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